John Casper Emrich

     John Casper was born in February 1761 in Tulpehocken Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania. Hew was the son of Johannes Adam Emrick and Maria Barbara Rieth. John married Christina Haag, daughter of John George Haag and Anna Margaretha Bechtel, circa 1782 in Stouchsburg, Berks County, Pennsylvania. John Casper and Christina had children: Catherine Eve [5/18/1784-010/06/1870], John [1/17/1786-2/06/1864], Maria Barbara [5/06/1788-4/08/1860], Margaret Ann [7/14/1790-1852], Susanna [11/05/1792-11/17/1880], Alexander [11/24/1794], John Jacob [12/05/1795-5/00/1871] & Elisabeth [9/09/1797-3/02/1854][m. 4/16/1818 Jacob Hains]. The 1790 U.S. Federal Census enumerates at Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, the family of Casper Emrick [12:4]. The 1810 U.S. Federal Census enumerates at Berne, Berks County, Pennsylvania, the family of Johhn Emrick [00110:00220]. The 1820 U.S. Federal Census enumerates at Jackson Township, Perry County, Ohio, the family of Casper Emrick [000101:00001]. John departed this life in 1820 in Jackson Township, Perry County, Ohio.